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CA.I.C.R2cFAA-S-ACS-7B · Nov 2023Risk management

c. Inflight weather resources

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Use and limitations of: c. Inflight weather resources

Bottom line

FIS-B METI and aeronautical information do not include all of the weather products or NOTAMs. The FSS also provides inflight weather briefing services and weather advisories to flights within the FSS area of responsibility.

FAA references

  1. AC 91-92, para. 7.7 — AC No: 91-92
  2. AIM 7-1-8 (Inflight Weather Advisory Broadcasts) — AIM Basic 2/20/25 w/ Change 1 (8/7/25) & Change 2 (1/22/26)
  3. PHAK ch. 13 (p. 13-11) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  4. PHAK ch. 13 (p. 13-5) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  5. PHAK ch. 13 (p. 13-4) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  6. AWH ch. 3 (p. 3-6) — FAA-H-8083-28A
  7. RMH ch. 6 (p. 6-4) — FAA-H-8083-2A
  8. RMH ch. 8 (p. 8-3) — FAA-H-8083-2A
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